Digging deep pays off as portable ultrasound equipment comes to Milk River
Milk River is now home to world-class portable ultrasound technology, thanks to the foresight and generosity of local health professionals and residents....
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Keeping health care close to home in Brooks
High school students from Brooks and area recently learned what it’s like to be a health professional in their own community. On...
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Sharing a passion for practice in Lakeland country
RhPAP sponsored Grow Your Own skills days are the perfect opportunity for health professionals to share why they love practising in rural...
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High school students visit hospital for unique, immersive program
It was all smiles and positive feedback on Monday, May 6 following the third annual High School Skills Day at the Sundre...
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Lattes and bucking bulls: A wild time at Tofield Skills Event
Bucking bulls, paintball pellets, live music, and lattes were among the many highlights of a recent Health Skills Event in Tofield. Close...
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Meet five amazing rural Alberta health professionals who shared their stories during Alberta Rural Health Week
A rural nurse that fell in love with a helicopter pilot. A physician who loves jet-boating on the Smoky River. A licensed...
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Emma Hulit: A Rural Health-care Hero
Emma Hulit is a member of her local Quad Municipality (Milk River, Warner, Coutts, County of Warner) support committee and the Old...
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Rita Lyster: A Rural Community Champion
Rita has been instrumental for many years as a community champion in the attraction and retention of health professionals. I think that this work is a natural part of her,...
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Rural Alberta health-care heroes receive well-deserved recognition
Mayerthorpe, Pincher Creek, Provost, and Sundre home to 2019 RhPAP Rhapsody Award recipients Health-care heroes in four rural Alberta communities are the recipients of the 2019...
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Vegreville looking to grow their own health professionals
Sometimes the best way to get something done is to start from the ground up. In the east-central Alberta town of Vegreville,...
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Pincher Creek area students experience a hands-on introduction to health-care careers
A recent event in Pincher Creek proved beneficial for both local students and health-care professionals. About 30 enthusiastic high school students received...
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From suturing to snowshoes, health-care students have an amazing rural experience in Barrhead
A visit to Barrhead proved to be a weekend of firsts for several future health–care professionals. On March 9 and 10, over 50 post-secondary health-care...
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